Matt G.

Matt G.

Product Owner

Chicago, United States of America
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About Me

Matt is a Product Owner steeped in every aspect of the product development process from discovery to delivery and support - following Agile methodologies and upholding best practices. He manages and supports product enhancements and maintenance - delivering solutions that meet business requirements and ensure operational value to customers. He works with detailed user stories and acceptance criteria for solutions.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Product Owner
2021 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Prioritizing the needs in terms of product features and align them with the stakeholders' feedback.

  • Overseeing product development and permanently communicating with the development team for planning, reviewing and refining the requirements.

  • Acting like a primary communicator and link between stakeholders.

Campground
Campground
Technical Lead/Product Ownerp
2021 - Present (4 years)
United States of America
  • Supervised the product roadmap and drove sprint and feature prioritization tasks for the Campground SaaS.

  • Drove the implementation for a new B2B public relations workflow - handling pre-release lead generation and marketing activities.

  • Work with a cross-functional team to develop and refine solutions for the core application.

Fractl
Fractl
Product Lead / Data Scientist / Developer
2018 - 2021 (3 years)
Florida, United States of America
  • Produced 12-15 data-based content marketing campaigns for different news outlets - navigating several complexities.

  • Worked on the design, development and implementation of an internal media outreach tool with outstanding results.

  • Managed a team of developers and data scientists to deliver internal solutions for various interactive and content marketing projects.

The SilverLogic
The SilverLogic
Marketing and Operations Associate
2017 - 2018 (1 year)
Florida, United States of America
  • Managed and implemented strategies for marketing, budget, and operations communication for 35 clients.

  • Participated in code reviews for different projects - working on SaaS, mobile and crypto/blockchain solutions.

  • Monitored and measured success metrics on solutions - incorporating feedback into the process.

Ohio State University Computational Memory Lab
Ohio State University Computational Memory Lab
Graduate Research Associate
2012 - 2015 (3 years)
United States of America
  • Authored 17 responsive, computer-adaptive cognitive skills using Python, SQL, and R.

  • Co-led study design, data collection and extraction, and analysis pipelines for ~50 experiments.

Portfolio

Technical Lead - Campground
Technical Lead - Campground

Work as the technical product manager for Campground an alpha-stage SaaS product that simplifies research and outreach for public relations professionals. Managed a cross-functional team of developers on the project - writing and implementing the source code for the product.

Project Manager - Crafting Headlines for Change
Project Manager - Crafting Headlines for Change

Architected multiple APIs to interact with large datasets of online petitions, NLP processes to parse and extract information from text, and data visualization/dashboard tools for a reporting platform to showcase my work. Worked with a designer and developer to deliver the project.

Technical Lead - Prescription Drugs in America
Technical Lead - Prescription Drugs in America

Managed the processes for a project that summarizes data obtained in building an interface with the US FDA datasets on prescription drug costs. Outlined project objectives, created initial data pull and supervised the work of a developer and designer in delivering the finished product and subsequent reports.

Education

Ph.D. Studies (ABD), Psychology
Ph.D. Studies (ABD), Psychology
Ohio State University
2012 - 2015 (3 years)
MSc. Education
MSc. Education
City University of New York
2009 - 2012 (3 years)
Bachelor of Arts, Human Biology,
Bachelor of Arts, Human Biology,
Stanford University
2006 - 2009 (3 years)